Biographical entry Harper, George (1802? - 1841)
- Born
- 1802?
Abbotsford, Roxburghshire, Scotland - Died
- 23 March 1841
Picton, New South Wales, Australia - Occupation
- Naturalist
Summary
George Harper was a colonial civil servant with an interest in the collection of natural history items.
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Published resources
Book Sections
- Fitzhardinge, L. F., 'Harper, George (1802?-1841), public servant, natural history collector and settler', in Douglas Pike (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 1, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1966, p. 513. Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A010471b.htm. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Harper, George', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1464995. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 31 July 2006
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